Schedule
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Early
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00:00
John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 17
17/17 An unexpected visitor to Shirning threatens to undermine Bill and Josella's future plans.
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00:30
John Wyndham: No Place Like Earth
The work of the writer John Wyndam, who gave us 'The Day of the Triffids'.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Curse of the Golden Cross
The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth.
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01:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 2
2/2 Quentin Tarantino discusses the music he has used to soundtrack his films.
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02:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 7
7/10 Sophia and Jan gamble all on the tulip markets, but will they have enough time?
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—Mr Locke and Mr Rousseau
The two 18th century philosophers, whose child-rearing ideas are influential to this day.
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Babel Tower, Part 7/8
22/30 Frederica discovers that her new lover, John, has an unhinged brother.
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02:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 2
2/5 The future writer meets a man with a route into the spying game.
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03:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 1
1/2 The department relives former glories over Soviet missiles near West Germany.
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04:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 2
2/2 On Fred Leiser's secret mission to East Germany, it's soon clear nothing is what it seems.
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05:00
Two Doors Down—Series 1, The Minister Has a Window
3/4 Clare is in a flap over a dinner guest and his dog, so cleaner Sally stays on to help.
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05:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 7, Sara Pascoe
1/6 Comedian Sara Pascoe joins Rufus Hound and reads from her teenage diaries.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, Actor and Alibi
The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery.
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06:30
Meet the Patels
Exploring the success of the 210,000-strong community of Patels in Britain.
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07:00
A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, It's a Fig, Not a Date
3/4 Cassie and Pete enter the world of dating agencies and come to unexpected realisations.
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07:30
Heresy—Series 10, Episode 6
6/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by David Mitchell, Katy Brand and Sathnam Sanghera.
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Poveys Move House
4/12 Captain Povey is moving house and needs to shift furniture. Step forward Pertwee.
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08:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Idol
3/16 Tired of the Lad's big-headedness, Bill and Moira decide to teach him a lesson.
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09:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in the comedy quiz.
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09:30
Rent—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Paul and Ruby's scheme to cash in on some attic treasure causes a panic.
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10:00
The Complete Smiley—Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Episode 1
1/3 Retired George Smiley hunts a mole in Britain's Secret Intelligence Service.
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11:00
Sailors' Knots—The Head of the Family
3/3 In a case of mistaken identity, a sailor becomes part of a family he has never met before.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Anna Symon - The Meaning of Love
Is it possible to define love? Ed is determined to find out.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Poveys Move House
4/12 Captain Povey is moving house and needs to shift furniture. Step forward Pertwee.
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12:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Idol
3/16 Tired of the Lad's big-headedness, Bill and Moira decide to teach him a lesson.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, Actor and Alibi
The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery.
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13:30
Meet the Patels
Exploring the success of the 210,000-strong community of Patels in Britain.
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14:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 8
8/10 Sophia's plan for escape is desperate, but will it be enough to convince her husband?
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14:15
The Invention of Childhood—'Dear Papa, Dear Mama'
13/30 The more informal upbringings of middle and upper-class children in the late 18th century.
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14:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Babel Tower, Part 8/8
23/30 The day of Frederica's divorce finally arrives and she learns whether she has won custody.
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14:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 3
3/5 Oxford, teaching at Eton, employment at MI5 and publication.
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15:00
The Complete Smiley—Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Episode 1
1/3 Retired George Smiley hunts a mole in Britain's Secret Intelligence Service.
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16:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in the comedy quiz.
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16:30
Rent—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Paul and Ruby's scheme to cash in on some attic treasure causes a panic.
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17:00
A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, It's a Fig, Not a Date
3/4 Cassie and Pete enter the world of dating agencies and come to unexpected realisations.
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17:30
Heresy—Series 10, Episode 6
6/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by David Mitchell, Katy Brand and Sathnam Sanghera.
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Evening
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18:00
Simon Clark - The Night of the Triffids—Episode 1
1/5 After 25 years on a Triffid-free colony, the world is plunged into darkness.
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18:30
Off the Page—When Will You Ever Learn
With historian Dominic Sandbrook, performer Dillie Keane and writer Isabel Losada.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Poveys Move House
4/12 Captain Povey is moving house and needs to shift furniture. Step forward Pertwee.
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19:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Idol
3/16 Tired of the Lad's big-headedness, Bill and Moira decide to teach him a lesson.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, Actor and Alibi
The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery.
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20:30
Meet the Patels
Exploring the success of the 210,000-strong community of Patels in Britain.
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21:00
Sailors' Knots—The Head of the Family
3/3 In a case of mistaken identity, a sailor becomes part of a family he has never met before.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Anna Symon - The Meaning of Love
Is it possible to define love? Ed is determined to find out.
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22:00
Heresy—Series 10, Episode 6
6/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by David Mitchell, Katy Brand and Sathnam Sanghera.
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22:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 1, The B&B
4/6 A friend who runs a B&B is in trouble so it's time for Milton to dust off the nylon sheets
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23:00
The Mel and Sue Thing—Episode 3
3/6 A guitar legend, Jane Austen and a soap opera queen. From 2002.
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23:30
The Hudson and Pepperdine Show—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Have the girls from TV show Friends really come to visit?
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Late
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00:00
Simon Clark - The Night of the Triffids—Episode 1
1/5 After 25 years on a Triffid-free colony, the world is plunged into darkness.
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00:30
Off the Page—When Will You Ever Learn
With historian Dominic Sandbrook, performer Dillie Keane and writer Isabel Losada.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, Actor and Alibi
The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery.
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01:30
Meet the Patels
Exploring the success of the 210,000-strong community of Patels in Britain.
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02:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 8
8/10 Sophia's plan for escape is desperate, but will it be enough to convince her husband?
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—'Dear Papa, Dear Mama'
13/30 The more informal upbringings of middle and upper-class children in the late 18th century.
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Babel Tower, Part 8/8
23/30 The day of Frederica's divorce finally arrives and she learns whether she has won custody.
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02:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 3
3/5 Oxford, teaching at Eton, employment at MI5 and publication.
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03:00
The Complete Smiley—Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Episode 1
1/3 Retired George Smiley hunts a mole in Britain's Secret Intelligence Service.
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04:00
The Complete Smiley—Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Episode 2
2/3 George looks to the past in his hunt for a mole threatening the British Secret Service.
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05:00
The Complete Smiley—Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Episode 3
3/3 George reaches the end of his hunt for a mole in the Secret Intelligence Service.
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